A rodent infestation in your New England home can be devastating.

No homeowner wants to face the expensive repairs, the unpleasant cleanup, or the complicated process of evicting unwelcome rodent guests. What's more, when a mouse or rat problem gets out of control, potentially deadly diseases can follow.

Rodents can spread bacterial illnesses, such as salmonella, and viruses, such as hantavirus. The image below gives a brief overview of rodent-borne diseases, how they are transmitted, and how to prevent them.

Need help with an existing infestation, or looking to prevent one before it happens? Burgess Pest's team of rodent experts are here for you, from Home Sealer & Sanitizer and attic cleanouts, to Pad Protection Plans, we can help you take your home back from these furry fiends.